Child's Desk

c. 1937

Mina Lowry

Associated Names
Mina Lowry

Artist, American, born Canada, 1894 - 1942

The image shows a wooden bureau with a slanted drop-front desk top and three drawers below it, adorned with ornate metal handles. The color palette is primarily composed of warm brown and golden tones. The bureau is centered on a plain, light background, with the right side slightly shadowed, suggesting a light source from the left.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.8 x 22.2 cm (11 5/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 24" wide; 27 3/8" high; 15" deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7881

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64617760

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